Description

Museum Registrar Internship/ Seasonal Employee Monmouth County Parks 2026

500 hours at $16.10 per hour, 3 weekdays a week
This position will primarily include hands on registration and collections management work. The intern will be assisting the curator with a major reorganization and clean-up project of both Museum and Archives offices and storage locations. 

Duties

PastPerfect Records clean up
o    Checking current PastPerfect records for consistency and accuracy
o    Ensure that all locations of objects are noted and up to date
o    Flesh out current PastPerfect records with more details about the objects, history, condition, etc. to create more robust and useful digital records

Paper records clean up
o    Ensure all paper files associated with object records are located, completed, and digitized
o    Cross reference any information in the paper files with the digital files

 Inventory
o    Update existing historical artifact inventory, to be completed using PastPerfect

Aid in regular weekly, bi-weekly, and monthly cleaning check list as assigned

Additional duties assigned as needed by the Curator

Skills

   PastPerfect or similar database
   Historical research
   Microsoft Office
   Registration
   Basic photography
   Object handling
   Must be able to lift 35lbs.

Requirements

Some college required

BA (preferred)